Abstract Background and Purpose. The sit-to-stand (STS) movement is a skill that helps
determine the functional level of a person. Assessment of the STS movement has been done …

The overall goal of this target article is to demonstrate a mechanism for an embodied
cognition. The particular vehicle is a much-studied, but still widely debated phenomenon …

Background and Purpose Unlike gait analysis, no commonly accepted method for studying
sit-to-stand (STS) movements exists. Most previous studies describing STS events used …

Rising from the seated position is an activity carried out by most people many times daily.
Physical disabilities ultimately express themselves as changes in the biomechanics of …

This paper presents an optimization‐based framework for emulating the low‐level
capabilities of human motor coordination and learning. Our approach rests on the …

In this paper, a Nonsingular Fast Terminal Sliding Mode Control (RNFTSMC) is proposed to
regulate the position of a mobile lower limb exoskeleton powered by linear actuators with …

A system and method for providing therapy and assessment utilizing vibrotactile feedback is
disclosed. Such treatment is useful for the assessment and treatment of disequilibrium …

US Appl. No. 12/201,778, filed Jan. 10, 2012, Bruce JP Mortimer. Berg Ko, Wood-Dauphinee
S. Williams Ji & Gayton D. Measuring balance in the elderly: preliminary development of an …

Motional training is achieved by providing a subject with vibrotactile feedback in response to
an attempt by the subject to perform predetermined motions. In particular, an attempt by the …

Thelen et al.'s model of A-not-B performance is based on behavioral observations obtained
with a paradigm markedly different from A-not-B. Central components of the model are not …